Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is seeking to visit the United States to meet with Donald Trump after his inauguration as president on Jan. 20, Japanese government officials said late Monday.The president-elect expressed his willingness to hold talks with Ishiba during a press conference on Dec. 16 and, according to a Japanese government source, informed Tokyo of his intention to do so possibly in mid-January before he returns to the White House.But Ishiba thought it would be desirable for both sides to hold a first formal bilateral summit when he visits the United States in February…READ FULL ARTICLE
